29 Briarfield Drive, Leicester, LE5 1RE
About 29 Briarfield Drive
29 Briarfield Drive is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Leicester (LE5 1RE). It has a recorded floor area of 60 m² (around 646 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (October 2014) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 88), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from October 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a conservatory. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history. The home occupies a corner plot.
Across 2005–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £244,000 sits 95.2% above the 2017 sale of £125,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£194/sq ft) was about 82% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. On the market in November 2017 and unlisted since — roughly 9 years. At 60 m² it's 27.7% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (83 m² median across 15 EPCs).
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- CloakroomYes
- ConservatoryYes
Outside
- ParkingOff road
- Corner plotYes
Building
- Previously extendedYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 03 Oct 2024
EPC Rating
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Planning history
29 Briarfield Drive has an approved front extension on the planning record.
2 applications on record at 29 Briarfield Drive, Leicester, LE5 1RE
- Dec 2003PorchFullOutcome in report
Extension: Two storey · Side of property
PORCH AT FRONT; TWO STOREY EXTENSION AT SIDE OF HOUSE (AMENDED PLAN)
Extension- Documents
- 1 doc on file
- Reference
- 20032034
- More recent applications — locked
- ExtensionFeb 2018Decision
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Sales history & valuation
29 Briarfield Drive valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£244,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.8% per year over 12 years.
£125,000
Growth on file: 2.8% per year over 12 years.
Sales timeline
17 November 2017Most recent
£125,000
+38.9%over 12 years11 November 2005
£90,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in LE5 1RE: £115,000 (2020–2009).
Nearby sales in LE5 1RE
Versus other Briarfield Drive homes
29 Briarfield Drive outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,083
Street avg £1,487
Floor Area
60 m²
Street avg 77 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.5 t/year
Street avg 3.6 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.
Crime
4/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Netherhall Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Scraptoft Valley Primary School. 22 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.4dB







